FAYETTE – Walter James Curtis, 77, of Fayette, passed away on Sept. 21, 2022 at the Androscoggin Hospice House in Auburn, with his daughter Becky Cote by his side, after a brief diagnosis of lung cancer.

He leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Anna Snell Curtis; daughters Wendy Morgan and her husband Mike Morgan of Fayette, Rebecca J. Cote and her husband, Jeff Cote, of Auburn. He also leaves behind his eight grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren who were the loves of his life and his whole world; as well as brother-in-law, Jere Snell and his wife Sharon Snell of Raleigh, N.C.

He was predeceased by his son, Walter James Curtis II, who passed in 2000.

A more detailed obituary will be posted on the Funeral Alternatives website as soon as arrangements are made.

There will be a private graveside service in Fairfield with Maine State Trooper Honors at a later date.

Condolences may be expressed at http://www.funeralalternatives.net